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Activists from Los Angeles
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The list Activists from Los Angeles includes
Melissa Mathison, Calpernia Addams, Harry Hay, Ben Shapiro and Rodolfo Acuña.
The list consists of 95 members
and 1 sublist.
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Los Angeles
Largest city in California
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Elizabeth Taylor
American, Actress
Overview: Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor DBE (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was an English-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and ...Date of birth: 27 February 1932Date of death: 23 March 2011Age: 79 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 3" (160 cm)
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Eliza Dushku
American actress (born 1980)
Overview: Eliza Patricia Dushku (born December 30, 1980) is an American actress and producer. She is best known for starring as Faith in the supernatural drama series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1998–2003) and its ...Date of birth: 30 December 1980Age: 44Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 5" (165 cm)Partner: Peter Palandjian (Married) 0
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Ashley Judd
American actress (born 1968)
Overview: Ashley Judd (born Ashley Tyler Ciminella; April 19, 1968) is an American actress. She grew up in a family of performing artists, the daughter of country music singer Naomi Judd and the half-sister of ...Date of birth: 19 April 1968Age: 56Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 7" (170 cm) 0
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Amber Riley
American actress and singer
Overview: Amber Patrice Riley (born February 15, 1986), sometimes known mononymously as Riley (stylized in all caps), is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her portrayal of Mercedes Jones on ...Date of birth: 15 February 1986Age: 39Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 3" (160 cm) 0
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Nazanin Boniadi
British, Actress
Overview: Nazanin Boniadi (Persian: نازنین بنیادی born 1980) is a British actress and activist. Born in Tehran and raised in London, she went to university in the United States, where she landed her first major ...Date of birth: 22 May 1980Age: 44Nationality: BritishOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 4" (163 cm) 0
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Gypsy Rose Lee
American burlesque performer, actress and author (1911–1970)
Overview: Gypsy Rose Lee (born Rose Louise Hovick, January 8, 1911 – April 26, 1970) was an American burlesque entertainer and vedette famous for her striptease act. Also an actress, author, and playwright, her ...Date of birth: 8 January 1911Date of death: 26 April 1970Age: 59 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: DancerGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 8" (173 cm) 0
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Amber Benson
Actor
Overview: Amber Nicole Benson (born January 8, 1977) is an American actress, writer, director, and producer. She is best known for her role as Tara Maclay on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and has also ...Date of birth: 8 January 1977Age: 48Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 4" (163 cm) 0
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Marlo Thomas
American, Actress
Overview: Margaret Julia Thomas (born November 21, 1937) is an American actress, producer, author, and social activist. She is best known for starring on the sitcom That Girl (1966–1971) and her children's franchise ...Date of birth: 21 November 1937Age: 87Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 4" (163 cm) 0
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Julia Negron
American, Activist
Date of birth: 10 May 1949Age: 75Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActivistGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 8" (173 cm) 0
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Melissa Mathison
American screenwriter
Overview: Melissa Marie Mathison (June 3, 1950 – November 4, 2015) was an American film and television screenwriter and an activist for the Tibetan independence movement. She was best known for writing the scre ...Date of birth: 20 June 1950Date of death: 4 November 2015Age: 65 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ScreenwriterGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 11" (180 cm) 0
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Calpernia Addams
American LGBT rights activist
Overview: Calpernia Sarah Addams (born February 20, 1971) is an American author, actress, musician and spokesperson and activist for transgender rights and issues.Date of birth: 20 February 1971Age: 54Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActorGender: MaleHeight: 5' 10" (178 cm) 0
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Alan Muraoka
Actor and theatre director
Overview: Alan Muraoka (born August 10, 1962) is a Japanese American actor and theatre director who plays Alan, the current owner of Hooper's Store, on the television show Sesame Street. 0
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Ben Shapiro
American political commentator and writer (born 1984)
Overview: Benjamin Aaron Shapiro (born January 15, 1984) is an American conservative political commentator and media host. At age 17, he became the youngest nationally syndicated columnist in the United States ...Date of birth: 15 January 1984Age: 41Nationality: AmericanOccupation: AuthorGender: MaleHeight: 5' 7" (170 cm)Partner: Mor Toledano (Married) 0
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Shmuley Boteach
American Orthodox rabbi and writer
Overview: Shmuel "Shmuley" Boteach (שמואל (שמולי) בוטח, SHMOO-lee boh-TAY-ək; born November 19, 1966) is an American Orthodox Jewish rabbi, author, TV host and public speaker. Boteach is the author of 30 ... 0
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Harry Hay
American activist
Overview: Henry "Harry" Hay Jr. (April 7, 1912 – October 24, 2002) was a prominent American gay rights activist, communist, and labor advocate. He was a co-founder of the Mattachine Society, the first sustained ...Date of birth: 7 April 1912Date of death: 24 October 2002Age: 90 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActivistGender: Male 0
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Haing S. Ngor
Cambodian-American physician and actor
Overview: Haing Somnang Ngor (Khmer: ហាំង សំណាង ង៉ោ; Chinese: 吳漢潤; pinyin: Wú Hànrùn; March 22, 1940 – February 25, 1996) was a Cambodian American gynecologist, obstetrician, actor and author. He is best ...Date of birth: 22 March 1940Date of death: 25 February 1996Age: 55 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActorGender: Male 0
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Ella Emhoff
U.S. Second Daughter, model, designer
Overview: Ella Rose Emhoff (born May 29, 1999) is an American model, artist, and fashion designer. As the daughter of U.S. Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff and stepdaughter of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, she ...Date of birth: 29 May 1999Age: 25Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Fashion DesignerGender: FemalePartner: Samuel Hine (Dating) 0
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Amanda Gorman
American poet and activist (born 1998)
Overview: Amanda S. C. Gorman is an American poet and activist from Los Angeles, California. Gorman's work focuses on issues of oppression, feminism, race, and marginalization, as well as the African diaspora. Gorman ...Date of birth: 7 March 1998Age: 27Nationality: AmericanOccupation: PoetGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 5" (165 cm) 0
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Alicia Garza
American activist and writer (born 1981)
Overview: Alicia Garza (born January 4, 1981) is an American civil rights activist and writer known for co-founding the international Black Lives Matter movement. She has organized around the issues of health, ...Date of birth: 4 January 1981Age: 44Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActivistGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 7" (170 cm) 0
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Rodolfo Acuña
Chicano studies professor
Overview: Rodolfo "Rudy" Francisco Acuña, Ph.D., (born May 18, 1932) is an American historian, professor emeritus at California State University, Northridge, and a scholar of Chicano studies. He authored the 1972 ... 0
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